Portumna Forest Park - Forest Friendly Walking Trail
Grade
Easy
Length
1.6 km
Time
20 minutes
Format
Loop
Dogs Allowed
Yes
Waymarking
White
Start Point
Forest Park Car Park
Finish Point
Forest Park Car Park
Nearest Town to Start
Portumna
Grid Ref.
M 839 036
Lat. and Long.
53.0828681, -8.2411536
This trail is on wide and smooth forest road and wide timber boardwalk. It winds gently through trees to a viewing platform close to the shore and on to the duck pond before returning to the car park. The viewing platform looks out across Lough Derg and its islands and southwards towards Terryglass while to the right the main expanse of the lake can be seen
Facilities
In Portumna Town: All services
At trailhead: Car Parking, toilets, picnic site
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 53
Public Transportation
Bus Eireann bus, Local Link bus, Kearns Transport bus, The Local Bus